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Cultures, Ideologies, and the Dictionary

Cultures, Ideologies, and the Dictionary Studies in Honor of Ladislav Zgusta - Lexicographica. Series Maior

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Publisher's Synopsis

A pioneering volume addressing issues related to cultures, ideologies, and the dictionary. A cross-cultural and cross-linguistic study with focus on selected Western and non-Western languages. A number of in-depth case studies illustrates the dominant role ideology and other types of bias play in the making of a dictionary. The volume includes invited papers of 40 internationally recognized scholars.

Book information

ISBN: 9783111847191
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter
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Language: English
Number of pages: 458
Weight: 750g
Height: 230mm
Width: 155mm